Product comparison · 2 external solid state drives

ADATA SC740 500 GB USB Type-C 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Black, Blue vs Biwin PD450-500GB Black

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  • 17specifications compared
  • 12differ
  • 5identical
  • 15known for one product only

Key differences

The ADATA SC740 500 GB USB Type-C 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Black, Blue has 620 MB/s more read speed than the Biwin PD450-500GB Black (1050 MB/s vs 430 MB/s). The ADATA SC740 500 GB USB Type-C 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Black, Blue has 600 MB/s more write speed than the Biwin PD450-500GB Black (1000 MB/s vs 400 MB/s). The Biwin PD450-500GB Black has 46 mm more width than the ADATA SC740 500 GB USB Type-C 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Black, Blue (86.5 mm vs 40.5 mm). USB version: 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) on the ADATA SC740 500 GB USB Type-C 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Black, Blue, 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) on the Biwin PD450-500GB Black. Product colour: Black, Blue on the ADATA SC740 500 GB USB Type-C 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Black, Blue, Black on the Biwin PD450-500GB Black.

  • Read speed
    • SC740 500 GB USB Type-C 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Black, Blue:1050 MB/s
    • PD450-500GB Black:430 MB/s
  • Write speed
    • SC740 500 GB USB Type-C 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Black, Blue:1000 MB/s
    • PD450-500GB Black:400 MB/s
  • USB version
    • SC740 500 GB USB Type-C 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Black, Blue:3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2)
    • PD450-500GB Black:3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
  • Product colour
    • SC740 500 GB USB Type-C 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Black, Blue:Black, Blue
    • PD450-500GB Black:Black
  • Mobile operating systems supported
    • SC740 500 GB USB Type-C 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Black, Blue:Android 13.0, Android 14.0
    • PD450-500GB Black:Android, iOS
  • Operating temperature (T-T)
    • SC740 500 GB USB Type-C 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Black, Blue:5 - 40 °C
    • PD450-500GB Black:0 - 50 °C
  • Width
    • SC740 500 GB USB Type-C 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Black, Blue:40.5 mm
    • PD450-500GB Black:86.5 mm
  • Depth
    • SC740 500 GB USB Type-C 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Black, Blue:121.8 mm
    • PD450-500GB Black:45 mm

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Comparison of SC740, PD450
32 specifications
Solid state drive2 differ
NVMeKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Read speedDiffers1050 MB/s430 MB/s
Write speedDiffers1000 MB/s400 MB/s
Ports & interfaces1 differ
USB versionDiffers3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2)3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
Thunderbolt technologyKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Data transfer rateKnown for one10 Gbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Features4 differ
Product colourDiffersBlack, BlueBlack
Protection featuresDiffersDrop resistant, Impact resistant, Shock resistantDrop resistant, Temperature proof
Mac operating systems supportedDiffersMac OS X 13.0 Ventura, Mac OS X 14.0 SonomaMac OS X 11.0 Big Sur, Mac OS X 12.0 Monterey, Mac OS X 13.0 Ventura, Mac OS X 14.0 Sonoma, Mac OS X 15.0 Sequoia
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneLinux Kernel 6.2, Linux Kernel 6.5Unknown — not stated by the source
Mobile operating systems supportedDiffersAndroid 13.0, Android 14.0Android, iOS
Housing materialKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAluminium, Plastic
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBSMI, CB, CE, Federal Communications Commission (FCC), KCC, RCM, REACH, RoHS, VCCI
CertificationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCE, FCC, VCCI, RCM, CB, KCC, BSMI, RoHS, REACH, HF
Securityidentical
Hardware encryptionKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Password protectionKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Operating voltageKnown for one5 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs5 - 40 °C0 - 50 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-40 - 85 °C
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers40.5 mm86.5 mm
DepthDiffers121.8 mm45 mm
HeightDiffers22.3 mm10.3 mm
WeightDiffers40 g23 g
Packaging dataidentical
Package typeKnown for oneBoxUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Warranty periodKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 year(s)
Technical detailsidentical
Box contentsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBiwin PD450 Portable SSD×1, USB-A/USB-C to USB-C Cable×1, Lanyard×1, User Manual×1, Storage Bag×1
Logistics dataidentical
Quantity per packKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 pc(s)

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